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Diopolol 2.5 is a cardiovascular drug that is circulated in drugstore systems nationwide. However, many patients still have questions about the uses, side effects and notes when using Diopolol. The following article will provide patients with all the information about this Diopolol 2.5 drug line.
1. What is Diopolol?
Diopolol is a cardiovascular drug whose main ingredient is Bisoprolol fumarate 2.5mg. The drug is prepared in the form of tablets in a box of 2 blisters x 14 tablets. Diopolol 2.5 is used to treat high blood pressure.2. What are the effects of Diopolol?
Diopolol is indicated for use in the following specific cases:
Mild to moderate hypertension. Diopolol can be used in combination with other antihypertensive agents or diuretics. Chest pain. Treatment and support for stable chronic heart failure.
3. Dosage of Diopolol
Dosage will depend on the condition and age of each person. Patients can refer to the following dosage:
3.1. Control of hypertension and angina in adults The usual dose is 2.5 - 5mg of Bisoprolol/day once a day. The maximum dose of Bisoprolol is 20mg/day. In patients receiving a starting dose of 5 mg once daily, the dose may be increased to 10 mg once daily or 20 mg once daily as needed. In case the patient is an elderly patient, there is no need to adjust the dose of Bisoprolol when the liver and kidney function is normal. In case of severe renal impairment and progressive liver failure, the dose should not exceed 10mg/day of Bisoprolol. 3.2. Treatment of heart failure The usual dose is orally a single dose of 1.25 mg/day. If the patient tolerates the drug well, the dose can be increased to 2.5 mg/day and should be increased gradually over 1 - 4 weeks. The maximum dose should not exceed 10mg of Bisoprolol/day.
4. What to do in case of overdose?
During the use of Diopolol 2.5, if the patient accidentally takes an overdose or urgently, he or she may experience some symptoms such as:
Slow heart rate and low blood pressure (very common): The patient needs to stop using Bisoprolol immediately. and treated with intravenous Atropin (1-2mg) or 25mcg Isoprenaline intravenously and Glucagon can be used at a dose of 1-5mg. Bronchospasm and heart failure: This case can be treated by intravenous injection of Aminophylline or cardiovascular drugs (Digitalis), diuretics.
5. Contraindications to the use of Diopolol
Do not use Bisoprolol in patients:
Hypersensitivity to Bisoprolol, beta-blockers or any of the ingredients in the drug. Cardiac shock. Atrioventricular conduction disorder. Sinus node disorder. Sinus congestion. Bradycardia of approximately < 50 beats/min prior to initiation of Diopolol treatment. Low blood pressure (systolic blood pressure < 90 mmHg). Metabolic acidosis Severe bronchial asthma, bronchitis, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease. Do not take Bisoprolol with MAO inhibitors. Peripheral circulatory disorders are progressive. Raynaud's syndrome. Acute heart failure, decompensated heart failure. 2nd or 3rd degree atrioventricular block. Adrenal myeloma. Adrenal tumors (Bisoprolol should only be used after a blocker) Diabetic Patients with a history of or psoriasis
6. Diopolol drug interactions
In the process of using Diopolol 2.5 in combination with two or more other drugs that may cause drug interactions, specifically:
Do not combine Bisoprolol with other beta-blockers. Combining Bisoprolol with the drugs Reserpine, Alpha-methyldopa, and Guanethidine can significantly reduce heart rate. It is recommended that Bisoprolol be discontinued several days before discontinuing Clonidine. Hypotension, arrhythmias, bradycardia or heart failure may be caused when Bisoprolol is co-administered with myocardial relaxants or atrioventricular conduction inhibitors. Examples include Phenylalkylamine and Benzothiazepine or antiarrhythmic agents (Disopyramide). When Bisoprolol is used together with Reserpin, Glycoside, Alpha-methyldopa, Guanfacine, Clonidine because it can significantly reduce heart rate. Rifampin increases the metabolism and elimination of Bisoprolol thereby shortening the half-life of the drug. However, no dose adjustment of Bisoprolol is required. Using Bisoprolol together with insulin or oral hypoglycemic drugs, may increase their effects. Symptoms of hypoglycemia or tachycardia are masked or mitigated. In this case, blood sugar levels should be checked regularly.
7. What side effects does Diopolol cause?
Patients taking Diopolol 2.5 may experience some of the following undesirable side effects:
Fatigue Dizziness, headache, dizziness Sweating Sleep disturbance, strong dreams Anxiety, loss of concentration, depression Digestive disorders such as: Diarrhea, nausea, constipation, stomach pain, peptic ulcer, epigastric pain,... Low blood pressure Slow pulse Atrioventricular conduction disorder Cold feeling in the extremities Erythema, swelling, itching Hair loss Myasthenia gravis Decreased tear production Shortness of breath Raynaud's phenomenon Hypoglycemia Low blood sugar Tachycardia Mild elevation of uric acid, BUN, creatinine, serum potassium, phosphorus and glucose. Decrease in white blood cells Decrease in platelets. These symptoms will usually go away within 1 to 2 weeks after treatment. If the patient experiences any unwanted side effects, please notify your doctor or pharmacist immediately for timely treatment.
8. Pay attention to precautions when using the drug Diopolol 2.5
Patients can carefully refer to the instructions for use of the drug listed on the product packaging or the drug instructions of the doctor or pharmacist. In addition, patients can refer to some cautions when using the drug in the following cases:
Using Bisoprolol for patients with heart failure needs to consider the dose when treating stable chronic heart failure with Bisoprolol. Use Bisoprolol for patients with bronchospasm such as bronchial asthma, airway obstruction. People who are taking concurrently with inhaled anesthetics. People with diabetes have fluctuating blood sugar levels and symptoms of hypoglycemia may be masked. The patient fasted for a long time. The patient is under general anesthesia. First degree atrioventricular block. Prinzmetal's angina. Peripheral artery occlusion. Patients with bronchial asthma or chronic obstructive pulmonary disease. Patients with a history of or current psoriasis should only use Bisoprolol after carefully weighing the benefits and risks. Patients with adrenal myeloma should not take Bisoprolol. If taking the drug, stop taking the alpha receptor blocker. Symptoms of hyperthyroidism may occur when patients take Bisoprolol. Bisoprolol should not be discontinued in patients with ischemia. Bisoprolol should not be used in combination with calcium channel blockers, clonidine or monoamine oxidase inhibitors other than MAO-B inhibitors. Bisoprolol should not be used by women who are pregnant or breastfeeding. Diopolol 2.5 has a side effect of lowering blood pressure. Therefore, patients should be cautious when using Bisoprolol in case of driving, operating machinery or doing jobs that require high concentration. The above article is the information about the Diopolol 2.5 drug line, which has been carefully filtered and presented briefly through standard medical reference channels in the world. Patients should read the instructions carefully before using the drug to avoid unwanted side effects.
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